2021-05-11 所属栏目:英语听力材料

It is a place of sadness: a child perhaps 2-1/2 or 3 years old buried under the overhang of a cave, the upper part of the body once carefully wrapped in a cloth.Scientists said las

2021-05-11 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Thanks to her two girls, Kim Zachman spent a lot of time making popular American foods like peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, chicken fingers, hot dogs, and pizza.Her girls are a

2021-05-11 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Hamas, a Palestinian militant group, fired rockets into Israel on Monday. The group fired the rockets after hundreds of Palestinians were hurt in clashes with Israeli police in Jer

2021-05-10 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

This is VOA news. Via remote, I'm Tommy McNeil. A security official told Reuters that the toll from blast targeting a school in Afghanistan's capital Kabul Saturday has risen to

2021-05-10 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The world this week 一周国际要闻Business 商业版块In a speech to a joint session of Congress, Joe Biden laid out his American Families Plan, the most ambitious attempt to expand soc

2021-05-10 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Hungary passed a law to hand control of state universities to foundations. These are likely to be run by ruling-party supporters, who can appoint their successors. This arrangement

2021-05-10 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

The world this week
本周国际要闻Politics
政治版块India’s second wave of COVID-19 gained strength. The number of infections detected hit new records, with some 380,000 on April

2021-05-10 所属栏目:英语听力材料

U.S. health officials say the nation's birth rate in 2020 fell to its lowest level in more than 40 years.The rate fell 4 percent in 2020 to about 3.6 million babies, the Centers f

2021-05-10 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Farmer Ta Thi Thanh Thuy worked hard for years to grow rice on her small piece of land near the mouth of the Mekong River in Vietnam. But now Thuy has started farming shrimp. Many

2021-05-10 所属栏目:英语听力材料

For 14 months, a French wine aged in space. Now, it has returned to Earth to be sold.A single bottle from a case of space-aged Bordeaux is being put up for sale by the auction hous

2021-05-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

White abalone are at risk of dying out. But scientists in California have developed a special way to help the sea snail population reproduce.Kristin Aquilino is lead scientist for

2021-05-10 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

American space agency NASA says it has expanded its Mars helicopter mission after the experimental aircraft successfully completed several test flights.The helicopter, named Ingenu

2021-05-09 所属栏目:英语听力材料

Sotero Cirilo sleeps in a small plastic shelter under a train bridge in Elmhurst, Queens, in New York City.The 55-year-old immigrant from Mexico once made $800 per week at two New

2021-05-09 所属栏目:英语听力材料

And now, Words and Their Stories from VOA Learning English.Mothers have been celebrated around the world since the days of ancient Greeks and Romans.In the United States, Mother's

2021-05-09 所属栏目:英语听力材料

A Catholic priest is winning new fans in Costa Rica with a COVID-19 song set to the music of salsa.Sergio Valverde is best known for his aid to the poor in the Central American cou

2021-05-09 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

The ancient Roman Colosseum is once again going to have a floor - a new, high-tech floor at the cost of $22 million.Italy's Culture Minister Dario Franceschini described the new p

2021-05-08 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

A man linked to the Capitol riot in January has been convicted of making threats against lawmakers. AP's Mike Gracia reports. A man who admitted creating a series of menacing soci

2021-05-08 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

The United States will start to share up to 60 million doses of its AstraZeneca vaccine with other countries as soon as the next few weeks. White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki sa

2021-05-08 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

This is VOA News. Reporting by remote, I'm Joe Ramsey. The U.S.'s largest business organization warns India's economy could falter from its record spike in coronavirus cases. Th

2021-05-08 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

This is VOA News. Reporting by remote, I'm Joe Ramsey. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Sunday COVID-19 has "shaken" India. He is urging his people to get vaccinated and n

2021-05-08 所属栏目:标准英语|常速英语下载|在线收听

Japan has issued a third state of emergency for Tokyo and three western districts to curb a surge in the coronavirus just three months ahead of the Olympics. AP's Charles De Ledes

2021-05-08 所属栏目:经济学人双语版|经济学人下载

Stronger privacy protections may make their ads less effective. In 2018 the EU imposed its General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and America’s most-populous state introduced t

2021-05-08 所属栏目:科学美国人

This is Scientific American's 60-second Science. I'm Jason Goldman.Deep in the inky depths of what's called the ocean's mesopelagic zone, more than 500 meters below

2021-05-08 所属栏目:慢速英语|慢速英语听力下载

Four former police officers involved in the arrest of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota last year are to face a federal civil rights trial.A federal grand jury has decided to

2021-05-08 所属栏目:英语听力材料

New York state and city leaders have given permission to reopen Broadway theaters this fall at full capacity. Many Broadway productions are rushing to sell tickets in the coming da